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THE BYRON CONTROVERSY

... tlsoughts which a life of such embarrass- . rlet brought with it was in those avocations which I boisdaty, as a member of the Drury Lane committee, 1 iseosoil uplson him, and here, in this most aumluky t smnection with the theatre, one of the fatalities of ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1738 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE BYRON CONTROVERSY

... in my own house, introduced her to my own table, &c. There never was a more unfounded calumny. Being on the committee of Drury Lane Theatre, I have no doubt that several artistes called on me; but as to Mrs. Mardyn who was a beautiful woman, and might ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3099 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE BYRON CONTROVERSY

... man.. In a reckless, inebriated moment, incited by wine and Sheridan-who regarded his poet friend (one f the committee of Drury Lane Theatre) as a species of Sir Charles Surface-Byron wrote for a wife, and addressed two ladies, half in jest, half in earnest ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4277 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... other half in evading rhis angry creditors. He was sometimes for hours, r even for days, tambu shed in the treasury at Drury. .lane. He seldom answered letters, anld very a often did not open thore he received. He lost r receipts, and paid bills twice ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1869
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10380 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... all killed. The Daeily News states that d some interest was felt a few nights since on observing among the audience at Drury Lane Lord Sydney the present Lord Chamberlain, without whose licence, of course, Formosa could not have been performed. It is ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10345 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LECTURES IN LANCASTER ROADCHAPEL

... purposes., An'night the beds were brought. down, I and the dloor was then formed almost into one large bed. We will god'own Drury-lane, if you please. There I was at time when it was a nice, breezy, fresh green-looking place, with gentle-men's gardens and ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1869
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3017 | Page: 6 | Tags: News